There are 11 ways to get from Bremen to Palermo by plane, train (Trenitalia), train, bus, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Bremen Airport
best- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane BRE - PMO
7h 52m€98–331Train to Dortmund Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane DTM - PMO
8h 27m€76–301Train
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 16 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 22 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Chiassotrain Ec
- Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain S11
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
28h 58m€480–903Train, bus
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 16 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbftrain 25
- Take the bus from Nürnberg, Zob to Salernobus
- Take the train from Salerno to Palermo Centraletrain Ic
30h 6m€287–564Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bremen to Port of Genoacar
- Take the carferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermocarferry
31h 51m€297–434Train to Hamburg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane HAM - PMO
8h 47m€89–342Train to Hannover Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane HAJ - PMO
9h 30m€174–448Train to Münster Osnabrück International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane FMO - PMO
10h 11m€111–379Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane CGN - PMO
8h 50m€96–459Train, bus via Milan
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 16 / ...
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Milanbus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Palermobus
40h 29m€251–443Bus
- Take the bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Dortmund central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Dortmund Hbf to Palermo Piazza Cairolibus
43h 19m€320–450
Bremen to Palermo by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bremen to Palermo is to train and fly which costs €85 - €350 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Bremen to Palermo is to fly which takes 7h 52m and costs €95 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Bremen to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Bremen Fernbusterminal and arriving at Palermo Piazza Cairoli via Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Bremen to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Bremen Hbf and arriving at Palermo Centrale via Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt, Chiasso, Milano Centrale and Roma Termini. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 58m.
The distance between Bremen and Palermo is 1720 km.
The best way to get from Bremen to Palermo without a car is to train which takes 28h 58m and costs €480 - €950.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Bremen to Palermo, including transfers.
Bremen to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bremen Fernbusterminal station.
Bremen to Palermo train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Bremen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Bremen to Palermo is to fly which takes 7h 52m and costs €95 - €340. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €480 - €950 and takes 28h 58m, you could also bus, which costs €320 - €450 and takes 43h 19m.
What companies run services between Bremen, Germany and Palermo, Italy?
Lufthansa, Ryanair, and Swiss fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Palermo Airport (PMO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bremen Hbf to Palermo Centrale via Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Frankfurt, Chiasso, Milano Centrale, and Roma Termini in around 28h 58m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–470
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–420
Flights from Hannover Airport to Palermo Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Hannover Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–430
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Palermo Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–330
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Palermo Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Palermo Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Palermo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–430
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Palermo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–420
Flights from Hannover Airport to Palermo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Palermo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Palermo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–470
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Palermo Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–210
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–420
Flights from Hannover Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Palermo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–310
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Frankfurt to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €230–360
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Chiasso to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Milano Centrale to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Italo Treno
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–170
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Salerno to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- [email protected]
- Website
- metronom
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- metronom
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Bremen Hbf to Münster Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Bremen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Bremen Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Nürnberg, Zob to Salerno
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €130–180
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Dortmund Hbf to Palermo Piazza Cairoli
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €300–420
- Website
- Onebus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €140–210
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–30
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Bremen Fernbusterminal to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30
- Website
- East West Eurolines
- Phone
- +39 010 209 4591
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
Car ferry from Port of Genoa to Port of Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Grandi Navi Veloci
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Booking & Getting There
Bremen to Palermo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
Bremen to Palermo train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
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